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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1937
Page
3
An excerpt discusses gender differences from a scientific lens, claiming women are more introverted, cautious in love, and focused on a single partner. It suggests age shows in laughter, voice, and appearance, and asserts better driving behaviors reduce accidents.
A collection of short notes lists minor injuries from a milk truck collision on Eighth Avenue and Third Street. Other items include DeMolay district officials elected in Clinton, a Cedar Rapids student’s campus election, athletic and military service milestones, and travel plans for Thanksgiving and reunions.
The Sunday horoscope notes strong prospects for church state and philanthropy affairs as well as culture. It warns amusements and social events may distract from daily duties. Those born on this day face an excellent year for expanding fortunes through proactive policies and bold plans.
Fred A. Grundeland 37 of Calmar a solicitor for Amundsen Publishing Co was killed instantly when his car collided at a farm road intersection four miles southwest of Waukon with a gravel truck driven by George Howard 19 of Waukon The body was taken to Decorah Funeral services set in Calmar Jury ruled the crash unavoidable Allamakee County Attorney Arthur Jacobson led the investigation Survivors include his wife two sisters a brother and his mother
Hollywood law notes George Brent born 1904 in Ballinasloe Ireland took the oath as an American citizen joining about 500 others. He gave the name George Nolan and said he arrived in the United States 16 years ago from France while Brent is divorced from Ruth Chatterton and is sued by Constance Worth whom he married in Mexico.
The American Kennel Club notes that dog shows now average about 350 exhibitors per event, with some exhibitors bringing many dogs. Madison Square Garden’s Westminster once led, but the Moris and Essex dog show in Madison, New Jersey, recently topped it in entries, underscoring canine popularity.
In fall 1930 Hamlet hosts a low-key housewarming for Cobby Wells and Jean as they consider leaving the Shaw house. Cobby, worn by family pressure, and Jean dream of independence, a white modern living space, and a budget for their future. Irene’s arrival at the party foreshadows tensions in their romantic triangle.
Vatican officials said Pope Pius XI will ignore hundreds of telegrams and letters opposing his public rebuke of Rev. Charles E. Coughlin. The Detroit priest was taken off the air by Archbishop Edward Mooney for criticizing President Roosevelt, and supporters urged a return to broadcasting.
Washington AP report: The Federal Home Loan bank board announced three new directors and reappointed one present director on Friday. The names and terms were not fully disclosed in the summary.
A humorous tale about habit and lifestyle change. A man explains his crime after law, saying he was driven by accumulation of two cars two telephones and many twos turning into a habit. The anecdote underscores how routine can shape actions and choices.
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines elected officers by mail ballot. William E. Weat of Kansas City Louis H. Kelley of Minneapolis and Fred E Hodgson of Fergus Falls were chosen for two year terms starting January 1 L A Boyles of Yankton was reelected for a two year term The bank serves member institutions in Iowa Minnesota Missouri North Dakota and South Dakota
A Starratt Airlines plane carrying eleven passengers was reported down in fog near Dog Hole day in Ontario. The craft was missing for 48 hours before signaling its location, with search planes hampered by heavy freezing fog and expected to resume once weather clears.
Des Moines city council votes to stay in session as a board of review to avoid adjourning under a state order. The state board of assessment and review had required a 15 million dollar reduction of the 1938 valuation, with a mandamus hearing set for Polk County district court Wednesday.
James Helmer 23 a Marquette student manager dies 33 hours after being placed in an oxygen tent at St. Luke's hospital Chicago. He endured a 249 mile race along Soo Line tracks from Stevens Point Wisconsin to reach the city for treatment. He had shown brief improvement before death.
Iowa screening lists include Fred Astaire in A Damsel in Distress and Jack Holt in Trapped by G Men at theaters. Paramount brings Jane Withers in 45 Fathers and The Lady Fights Back with Kent Taylor and Irene Hervey. New State features Edward G Robinson in The Last Gangster and Some Blondes Are Dangerous with Gargan and Kent. Palace offers Wee Willie Winkie with Shirley Temple and General Spanky with Spanky McFarland. Rialto presents You Can’t Buy Luck with Stevens and Boothill Brigade with Brown. Strand shows Ambassador Bill with Rogers and Rio Grande Ranger with Brown.
Chicago AP Circuit Judge John Prystalski denied a motion to dismiss Merry Fahrney's divorce action against Baron Arturo Berlingieri. Baron's counsel argued lack of Illinois residency but the suit proceeds.
Notice is given that on November 19 1937 Leonard A Costello was appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Jane Costello Micer in Linn County Iowa. All debts should be paid promptly and claims filed with the Clerk of the Linn County District Court. Attorneys Barnes Chamberlain and Hanalik.
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